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France 2: State owned. Formerly Antenne 2. France Télévisions: 24 hours: 16:9 HDTV: R1 3: France 3: State owned. Semi-localised channel, the programs may differ according to region. Formerly Couleur 3 and FR3. France Télévisions: 24 hours: 16:9 HDTV: R3 4: Canal+: Private. Subscription network, some programs without encryption. Groupe ...
6ter (French:) is a French television network which is available free-to-air through digital terrestrial television, satellite and DSL, owned by Groupe M6.. The name's wordplay represents its positioning as M6's little "sister", and (via the ter suffix) as Groupe M6's third free-to-air entertainment channel (after M6 itself and W9).
Télévision Par Satellite (French: [televizjɔ̃ paʁ satɛlit]; TPS) was a French company that offered subscription television packages via satellite. It was created in 1996 by Eutelsat and Arte , soon joined by the TF1 Group , the M6 Group , France Télévisions , RTL Group , France Telecom and Suez Environnement .
Digital satellite provider CanalSatellite was launched as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Groupe Canal+ on 6 December 1991. [2] [3] The shareholders were Canal+ (66 percent) and Lagardère Active (34 percent), a subsidiary of Lagardère. [citation needed] Canal+ began satellite broadcasting in 1992, to reach parts of France not covered by cable. [4]
Digital satellite television in France was launched in 1996. HDTV transmissions began in April 2006, when CanalSat launched its first HD channel (Canal+ HD). Télévision Par Satellite and CanalSat have merged in 2007, leaving Nouveau Canalsat and Bis Télévisions as the two main competitors for the satellite television market in the country.
Eutelsat was the first satellite operator in Europe to broadcast television channels direct-to-home. It developed its premium neighbourhood of five Hot Bird satellites in the mid-1990s to offer capacity that would be able to attract hundreds of channels to the same orbital location, appealing to wider audiences for consumer satellite TV.
W9 (pronounced [dubləve nœf]) is a French television network available through digital terrestrial television TNT, satellite and ADSL.It is a subsidiary of the Groupe M6; the name W9 has been selected for the channel because "W9" is a mirror written equivalent of "M6", and also as it was the nation's ninth broadcast network.
Nourmina Channel is the first satellite channel owned by a Jordanian national of the private sector, which broadcasts on Nile Sat reluctantly 12303H, which covers all the Arab countries, Africa and most parts of Europe - The first digital DTH pay-TV network to provide Indian Entertainment was Orbit Satellite Television and Radio Network ...